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What Causes Numbness After Wisdom Teeth Removal?

I had my wisdom teeth pulled this morning and had to wait til the numbness to go away before I can eat. Well after eating I noticed white stuff in the hole and around. It is food or something else. I tried rinsing my mouth out with water but it's still there. help please?!?!??!
Mon, 9 Mar 2015
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Well come to HCM
Chances of fragment of teeth may be likely and this need to be ruled out, without the clinical examination difficult to say anything it could be any thing right from the fragment of teeth to food particles, cotton swab, in my pinion better to see the dentist to clear the doubt, hope this information helps, take care.
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What Causes Numbness After Wisdom Teeth Removal?

HI Well come to HCM Chances of fragment of teeth may be likely and this need to be ruled out, without the clinical examination difficult to say anything it could be any thing right from the fragment of teeth to food particles, cotton swab, in my pinion better to see the dentist to clear the doubt, hope this information helps, take care.